Stayed at the Triton in March 08, sharing suite 2 , a two bedroom apartment with our friends. The suite was well stocked, with ocean views from the verandah, large spa bath, one block from the main street into town. Derek, the owner /manager was very friendly and helpfull. Only complaints, no where to put suitcase, the bedroom was quiet... more

This is an outstanding small (7 room) "motel" that feels like a top-notch hotel (albeit without room-service). The "suites" are large and comfortably furnished with a sense of style. Suite 1 and 2 (we were in 1) have nice views of the town, and the harbor beyond. The bathtub could easily fit 3 or 4 people. The staff/owners are outstanding,... more

Triton Suites - Russell, Bay of Islands. We started with a complimentary upgrade from the studio unit to a two bedroom - always nice. The second bedroom has two single beds and a wire rack/closet arrangement, and served nicely for us as a dressing room/luggage storage/giant closet. Bathroom is very large with a “spa tub” - a New Zealand peculiarity... more

My wife and I stayed here for four nights in January 2005 at the end of our 5-week trip in NZ. This newly refurbished property is set on the hillside overlooking Russell, a five minute walk from the restaurants on the Strand. From the outside it looks like a fairly standard, small motel (there are only seven suites). However it... more